sevenfold
Collocations
4ADJ.
similar
VERB + SEVENFOLD
taken, times
SEVENFOLD + NOUN
harry, lord, ownership, revenge, vengeance
PREP.
despite, down, in, on
Definitions
adj
Seven times as much; multiplied by seven.
“I'm through with all pawn-games,” I laughed. “Come, let us have a game of lansquenet. Either I will take a farewell fall out of you or you will have your sevenfold revenge”.
Long-distance rail travel is increasing despite a similar sevenfold rise in ownership of private transport throughout the country.
Having seven parts; composed of seven items.
Come down to the sevenfold gates and harry the foemen away!
adv
By a factor of seven.
And the Lord said unto him, Therefore whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. And the Lord set a mark upon Cain, lest any finding him should kill him.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
adjective — having seven units or components
- septuple
- seven-fold
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
5“I'm through with all pawn-games,” I laughed. “Come, let us have a game of lansquenet. Either I will take a farewell fall out of you or you will have your sevenfold revenge”.
WiktionaryLong-distance rail travel is increasing despite a similar sevenfold rise in ownership of private transport throughout the country.
WiktionaryCome down to the sevenfold gates and harry the foemen away!
WiktionaryAnd the Lord said unto him, Therefore whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. And the Lord set a mark upon Cain, lest any finding him should kill him.
WiktionarySevenfold vengeance shall be taken for Cain: but for Lamech seventy times sevenfold.
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